31.1% —
Higher than 70% of statistical area 2 (sa2) areas.
- 2016: 29.6%
- 2021: 31.1%
Share of people born outside Australia (birthplace-not-stated excluded).
South Morang - North · Statistical Area 2 (SA2)
Ancestry & Birthplace in South Morang - North
Where people and their families come from — the ancestries they identify with and where they were born.
Australian ancestry is the most common background in South Morang - North, where 21% of people claim this heritage. The area is notably diverse, with over 31% of residents born overseas, a figure that has risen since 2016.
Ancestry
The ancestries people most identify with.
Australian, Italian, and English are the three most common ancestries, making up 21%, 18.3% and 16.6% of the population. Indian and Greek ancestries also have a strong presence at 9% and 5.8%.
Country of birth
Australia and the largest overseas communities.
About 31.1% of people were born overseas, which is higher than most areas and well above the national figure of 27.7%. India is the most common birthplace outside Australia, accounting for 7.1% of residents.
Sources
- Census of Population and Housing — Australian Bureau of Statistics, 2021 (CC BY 4.0).
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Australian Bureau of Statistics. (2021). Ancestry & Birthplace in South Morang - North [Census of Population and Housing]. CensusAtlas, used under CC BY 4.0. https://censusatlas.au/region/sa2/209041435/south-morang-north/topic/ancestry-heritage